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Vote on Brazil sports betting bill postponed to 12 December Regulation BrazilIn Brazil, the vote on a bill to legalize sports betting has again been postponed. Initially, the document was planned to be considered in the Senate on November 29, but the vote did not take place due to more than 100 amendments to the document. The new date for voting on the draft law was set on December 5, but on that day there was no quorum to consider the law.December 6, 2023
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The Agency for Prospective Projects will control bookmakers in Uzbekistan RegulationControl over the activities of bookmakers in Uzbekistan has been entrusted to the National Agency for Prospective Projects. This follows from the decree of the country's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev. The document was recently published in the National Database of Legislation of the Republic of Uzbekistan.December 3, 2023
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New casino licenses issued in Switzerland Europe RegulationOn November 29, the Swiss Federal Government issued new licenses to operate casinos. There are currently 21 casinos operating in the country, the concession agreements for which expire on December 31, 2024.November 30, 2023
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Brazil Senate postpones vote on sports betting bill Regulation BrazilThe Brazilian Senate has postponed a vote on a bill legalizing sports betting. It was scheduled for November 29, but did not take place due to more than 100 amendments to the document. The greatest controversy was caused by the proposal to legalize online casinos.November 29, 2023
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A bill to penalize match-fixing presented in Peru Latin America RegulationA bill to penalise match-fixing has been presented in Peru. The author of the document is congress deputy Susel Paredes.November 27, 2023
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Vietnam may open another casino for locals Regulation VietnamThe Ministry of Planning and Investment has proposed building a casino resort complex on a 245-hectare site in the Van Don Special Economic Zone in Quang Ninh province in the northeast of the country. The investment in the project is estimated to be VND 51.55 trillion (US$2.15 billion). Construction is scheduled to be completed in the second half of 2032.November 26, 2023
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UK plans to introduce a unified tax on online gambling. Regulation EuropeThe UK government intends to implement a unified tax on online gambling, as announced recently by Finance Minister Jeremy Hunt. He made this statement during a speech to members of the House of Commons.November 25, 2023
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National Lottery Trust Fund to be audited in Nigeria Regulation NigeriaIn Nigeria, the House of Representatives Committee on Finance is organizing a probe of the National Lottery Trust Fund over off-budget expenditure by the management.November 22, 2023
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Tax on sports betting in Brazil is proposed to be reduced to 12% Regulation BrazilThe tax rate on income from betting in Brazil may be reduced to 12%. The corresponding bill is under consideration in the Senate of the South American state.November 21, 2023
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Mexican government banned slot machines Regulation Latin AmericaMexico has banned the installation of slot machines in casinos and gaming halls. The corresponding resolution was published last Thursday in the official gazette of the Federation.November 19, 2023